MICRIOBIOLOGY V MICRO 101
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Demonstrated that the appearance of maggots in decomposing meat depended on deposition of eggs by flies | Francisco redi |
Introduced the use of sterile media | Lazzaro spallanzani |
Scientist who believed that a putresible fluid became spoiled if air is allowed to enter in it | Lazzaro spallanzani |
Demonstrated the original canning process - appertization | Francois appert |
Recognized the contagious nature of diseases | Lucretius and boccacio |
Recognized fungi associated with a disease in silkworm | Agostino bassi |
Test that identifies the microorganisms by detecting small amounts of microbial DNA in a sample | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
Introduced vaccination against small pox using materials from a lesion of a similar disease in cattle | Edward Jenner |
Proposed the kingdom prokaryotae | Robert murray |
Discovered the antibiotic ‘Penicillin' | Alexander Fleming |
Is seen in unaided human eye | Microbial colony |
Introduced asceptic surgery | Joseph Lister |
Group of the following organisms which is photosynthetic | Algae plant cyanobacteria |
Field of applied microbiology that deals with the effect of coals, minerals and gas deposits in soil to the microorganisms | Geochemical microbiology |
Cannot survive at 8.5pH | Vibrio cholerae |
Group of microorganisms which is usually harmed by molecular oxygen | Obligate anaerobes |
Group of microorganisms that are able to grow in oxygen concentration that is lower than those in atmospheric air | Microaerophiles |
Differential media | Blood agar |
Not differential | Sobaraud's dextrose agar |
Microorganism that produces yellow colonies | Micrococcus luteus |
Microorganism that produces red colonies | Serratia marcescens |
Microorganism that stains medium blue | Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
Microorganism that forms green crystals around colonies | Pseudomonas chlororaphis |
Light microscope that has a series of lenses; most commonly used microscope | Compound microscope |
Uses beam of electrons in place of light waves to produce image | Electron microscope |
Measure of the light-bending ability of the medium | Refractive index |
Microscope used examining LIVE microorganisms that are invisible in the ordinary light microscope | Darkfield microscope |
Uses a computer to process the images to prooduces 2D or 3D images of cells | Confocal microscope |
Microscope that is useless in examining LIVE microorganisms | Transmission electron microscope |
Technique in electron microscopy that is used to outline the object | Negative staining |
Organism that utilizes radiant energy | Phototrophs |
Organism that donates electrons | Litotrophs |
Organism that can live both as autotrophs and heterotrops | Facultative autotroph |
Microbes that has optimum growth of higher than 80 degrees celsius | Hyperthermophiles |
Hairlike, helical appendages protruding thru the cell wall, responsible for swimming motility | Flagella |
Flagellum-like produced by bacteria (spirochetes), responsible for travelling a helical wave, occur in periplasmic space | Axial filaments |
Sometimes called Murein | Peptidoglycan |
Liberated by gram positive bacteria | Protoplast |
Yielded by gram negative bacteria | Spheroplast |
Component that is absent in bacteria but present in animal and human cell | Endoplasmic reticulum |
Normal reproductive method in which a single cell divides into 2 identical cell | Transverse binary fission |
Time required for a cell to divide | Generation time |
Phase in which cells divide steadily at a constant rate | Logarithmic phase |
Uses Petroff-Hausser Counting Chamber (PHCC) to determine cell count (using phase contrast microscope) | Direct microscopic count |
Uses electronic particle counter to determine cell count, a rapid method but requires sophisticated equipment | Electronic enumeration of cell numbers |
Uses Quebec colony counter to determine cell count | Plate-count method |
Uses sphectrophotometer/colorimeter to determine cell mass | Turbidimetric method |